But in the push for cleaner energy sources, coal, known as the dirtiest fossil fuel, has fallen out of favor. In 2013, at the urging of Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), Nevada lawmakers passed a bill requiring ...

And studies of what has caused such rampant inflation show Australia is in the worst position to enter the complex and eye-wateringly expensive business of building nuclear power plants.

Arizona's electric utilities are planning for more nuclear power as part of a new look for this energy source and the possibility of small reactors.

Tokyo Electric Power Company, or TEPCO, the operator of the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, says it will begin ...

South Carolina state Sen. Tom Davis shares four reasons why a long-dormant proposal to build two nuclear reactors is “far more likely” to succeed today.

Arizona's three largest electric utilities will jointly explore expanded nuclear-power options. A new plant here could be operational by the 2040s.

TOKYO: The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant said Wednesday it will start dismantling treated water tanks next week to clear space needed to store nuclear fuel debris to be ...

An Australian man has been flown back to Perth to face 49 child sex offence charges. Meanwhile, Premier Roger Cook has blamed ...

The United Nations atomic watchdog on Wednesday sounded the alarm that Iran has hit the "gas pedal" on its nuclear development and urged diplomacy just two days after President Donald Trump re ...

The nuclear station, located in Fairfield County, is betting on strong interest from tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft. Both companies require large amounts of energy to power AI-driven data ...

The six reactors at the plant are not in operation, but the facility relies on external power to keep its nuclear material cool and prevent a catastrophic accident. Since the Russia-Ukraine war ...

Fusion differs from fission (the technique currently used in nuclear power plants), because the former fuses two atomic nuclei instead of splitting one (fission). Unlike fission, fusion carries ...